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US3572152A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Gear shift mechanism

Assignee: JSJ CORPORATION-MICHIGAN
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Filing: 1969-02-10
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Granted: 1971-03-23
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Expires: 1989-02-10
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Abstract

Abstract A GEAR SHIFTING MECHANISM HAVING A HOUSING, FORWARD AND REVERSE GEAR ACTUATING LEVERS PIVOTABLY MOUNTED WITHIN THE HOUSING, AND A SELECTOR WHICH IS MOUNTED WITHIN THE HOUSING FOR PIVOTABLE MOVEMENT ABOUT TWO MUTUALLY PERPENDICULAR AXES. A LEVER ENGAGING MEANS ON THE SELECTOR HAS ARMS WHICH EXTEND ALONG THE LEVERS AND INWARDLY ON EITHER SIDE OF THE GEAR ACTUATING LEVERS. THE SELECTOR IS BIASED AWAY FROM THE REVERSE GEAR ACTUATING LEVER BY A CAM AND A BIASED CAM FOLLOWER. A SECOND BIASING MEANS URGES THE SELECTOR TO A POSITION SO AS TO ENGAGE THE FORWARD LEVER FARTHEST AWAY FROM THE REVERSE ACTUATING LEVER.

Inventors

  • 👤 Max R C Bruhn Jr
  • 👤 James Vander Jagt Jr

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16H; F16H59/00; F16H59/02; F16H59/04; F16H59/042; F16H63/00; F16H63/02; F16H63/30; F16H63/3009; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/20; Y10T74/20012; Y10T74/20018; Y10T74/2014

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-03-22 1974-09-21 1975-03-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-03-22 1978-09-21 1979-03-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-03-22 1982-09-21 1983-03-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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